Does it basically mean “screw over”?
Synonym: Crimping

i got a bad feeling about this…
They’re Future Sailors.
Wow humans are always horrible in a capitalistic system
Wow humans are always horrible
in a capitalistic systemKings have been doing shit like this long before Adam Smith put a name on it.
It’s true. Humans are terrible. I mean, so is everything else on the planet, but we are a whole different category of terrible. At least we’re trying to get better?
IIRC is used to mean “to press someone into service on a ship”. I guess Shanghai got famous for it, but that kind of thing was also common in european harbors.
Wiki linked above says that Shanghai was the destination, not where the abduction was done.
Oh nice. I meant to look this up after hearing the term in Enter the Dragon




